How a £130m retail revamp could transform Wigan and benefit the wider borough as well

Eamonn Holmes, 61, discussed his career and life in a recent podcast and shared details about a “terrible situation” involving Rihanna, 32, and a member of her team.The presenter said he “turned the air blue” after one of the popstar’s crew reportedly “thumped” him in the arm as he tried to shake her hand.Eamonn began by revealing he quite liked “misbehaviour” during interviews, but was not impressed by the response he received as he tried to introduce himself to Rihanna.He explained: “I had this terrible situation once when Rihanna, the popstar, came in and I politely went into the green room and said, ‘Hello Rihanna,’ I put my hand out and I said, ‘My name is Eamonn and I’ll be doing the interview with you’.“And I reached out and she

Elderly people have been warned not to visit a city's vaccine centre today due to heavy snow.

A pensioner is fighting for his life after being stabbed by a home invader in a "horrific" attack.

Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.Road users in West Lothian may face disruption this morning after a series of incidents on the roads.Traffic Scotland reported an incident on the M8, between junction three at Bathgate and junction three at Livingston, at 9.30am this morning.They said that all lanes were restricted but westbound has now been cleared. Road users say there is a tail back from Harthill east bound.Forth One also reported on two accidents on the B7015 between Blackburn and Stoneyburn/Addiewell.

Heavy snow and freezing rain is set to batter the UK this week, with warnings issued over potential power cuts and travel delays.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Winter weather has wreaked havoc for Wishaw commuters on their way to work.A yellow weather warning for heavy snow was issued by the Met Office last night and will continue until 9pm this evening.This morning two bus companies took to social media to warn of problems on their routes in the Shotts and Newmains areas.JMB Travel tweeted: “Service 56 is unable to serve Dykehead or Springhill estates. We are still serving Shotts, diverting via Baton Rd, Shottskirk Rd, Station Rd, Burnbrae Rd.“Please use bus stops on these roads.

Want the latest Scottish sport news sent straight to your inbox? Join thousands of others who have signed up to our Record Sport newsletter.Manager Jamie McKim insists Johnstone Burgh will do everything they can to support their players through the latest coronavirus-enforced lockdown.The Keanie Park side were rocked by the news the West of Scotland leagues would be suspended until the end of January, with their upcoming derby against Conference B and local rivals Neilston the first game to be temporarily scrapped.While McKim believes public health is the most important factor as the country continues to battle Covid-19, he revealed his squad were left “totally gutted” by the decision from the Scottish Football Association to stop play once

Heavy snow and ice has caused traffic chaos for some drivers across the country after the Met Office issued danger to life warnings.

Bruce Willis owned up to his mistake and issued an apology on Wednesday for not wearing a mask in public amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The "Die Hard" star said it was an "error in judgment" when he decided not to wear a mask while at a Rite Aid store on Monday.

Rebooting popular TV shows is all the rage these days as streaming services look to gain subscribers.But a fan-generated rumor that Desperate Housewives is heading back to screens was quickly shot down by on of its stars.'News to me!!' Marcia Cross tweetedin response to a post claiming Hulu is in the 'final stages of development for a 10 episode Desperate Housewives revival.' Not happening: Marcia Cross, pictured in 2019, has poured cold water on rumors of a Desperate Housewives reboot at streaming service HuluCross, 58, starred as Bree Van de Kamp on the TV series centered on the women who lived on Wisteria Lane.The show aired on ABC for eight seasons from 2004 to 2012.

Met Office issue an amber weather warning. As much as 30cm of snow is expected to fall in Scotland and 20cm in northern parts of England.Freezing rain is also set to batter the UK this week, and Brits are warned they could experience potential power cuts and travel delays.

A Portland, Ore.TV reporter pressed Mayor Ted Wheeler Tuesday about whether his ineffectiveness at quelling the violence in his city over the past year played a role in last week's riots on Capitol Hill.  During an interview with KATU reporter Genevieve Reaume, Wheeler vowed to hold those responsible for the unrest in Portland, which has garnered national attention following the death of George Floyd.  However, it was a question that tied the violence in his city to the Jan. 6 riot in Washington, D.C. that appeared to strike a nerve with the Democratic leader.  "Last week, we watched as pro-Trump supporters broke into the U.S.

Brian Austin Green is opening up about his new relationship with Sharna Burgess of “Dancing With The Stars” fame.

winter sale season couldn't get any better, another major brand is marking down its prices. Tory Burch is giving you the opportunity to build a sartorial collection filled with its best-selling pieces for a fraction of the cost.

direct to your inboxThe latest coronavirus infection rates have been revealed, as cases continue to rise across Greater Manchester.Rates are still rising in all ten boroughs, but week-on-week percentage rises do not appear to be increasing as rapidly as they have in previous days.The average infection rate for England was the same as it was the previous week.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following the instructions hereIn Greater Manchester, the worst affected area is Manchester which has a 483.1 cases per 100,000 people, as of January 9.This is still below the average rate for England, which is 618.1 cases per 100,000 people.The highest

Kelly Book delighted fans with a look at her bouncy exercise regime as she revealed how she was upping her energy levels in the comfort of her lavish country home.

A business owner in Missouri has made it her mission to surprise the city's restaurant servers with gratuitous gratuities – but one waiter in St. Louis ended up surprising her with his response.

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AMANDA Holden has not let the winter cold stop her from keeping fit, going for a run in nothing but a sports crop and leggings. The Heart Breakfast radio presenter, 49, braved the freezing weather in a striking blue matching bralette and sports tights set worth £140 from Reiss.

Salma Hayek shared a video of herself shaking the water off of herself in a tight, low-cut bathing suit which left fans speechless. The always stunning Frida actress joked that her shaking move was inspired by her beloved pet dogs.She captioned the video: "I’ve learned so much from my dogs".Many stunned fans just dropped emojis in the comments section.

Hollywood veteran Bruce Willis who you may remember from Friends was recently asked to leave a pharmacy in California for not wearing a mask. Now, the actor is telling his side of the story via People magazine.